Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 2, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 02:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 67.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.686 and latitude -17.671.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 37.8 km
Coordinates -17.671, 167.686
UTC time 2009-06-02 02:50:33.150
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-06-02

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